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Garden Strawberry

Scientific Name: Fragaria x ananassa

Plant type

perennial, fruit / vegetable

size

  • H: 8"-12"
  • W: 8"-12"

planting zones

  • 6a-8b

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Garden Strawberry plant details

Garden Strawberry is a moderate-growing broadleaf semi-evergreen perennial fruit / vegetable with green foliage. In spring white flowers emerge followed by red fruit. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Garden Strawberry

Plant type: perennial fruit / vegetable
Plant family: rosaceae
Foliage: semi-evergreen green
Mature size: 8 IN - 12 IN - wide, 8 IN - 12 IN - tall
Flowers: white blooms in spring
Uses: container plant, edible

GROWING CONDITIONS for Garden Strawberry

USDA Zones: 6a - 8b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: heat
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

These June bearing strawberries produce large amounts of sweet berries usually in the month of June. Growth Rate medium

Gardening facts about Garden Strawberry plant

How to Grow Garden Strawberry

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • white
  • Wildlife

    • bees
  • Fruit

    • red
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • semi-evergreen

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Scientific Name: Fragaria chiloensis

Plant Type

Perennial, Groundcover, Fruit / Vegetable

Zones

4a-10b

Size

Height: 4"

Width: 12"

  • sun - mostly shade
  • even moisture - drought tolerant
Photo of Beach Strawberry flower, foliage, form by Little Prince of Oregon
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Scientific Name: Fragaria chiloensis 'Green Pastures'

aka Ornamental Strawberry

Plant Type

Perennial, Groundcover

Zones

4a-10b

Size

Height: 4"-6"

Width: 20"

  • sun - mostly shade
  • even moisture - drought tolerant
Photo of Green Pastures Strawberry foliage by Dancing Oaks Nursery
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Scientific Name: Fragaria vesca 'Improved Rugen'

Plant Type

Perennial, Fruit / Vegetable

Zones

4a-11

Size

Height: 12"

Width: 12"

  • sun - mostly shade
  • regular
Photo of Improved Rugen Alpine Strawberry flower, fruit by Annie's Annuals & Perennials
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Scientific Name: Fragaria vesca ssp. californica

Plant Type

Perennial, Groundcover, Fruit / Vegetable

Zones

7a-10b

Size

Height: 3"-4"

Width: 4"-60"

  • mostly sun - shade
  • regular - low
Photo of Woodland Strawberry foliage by Annie's Annuals & Perennials
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Scientific Name: Fragaria vesca 'Golden Alexandra'

aka Fragaria vesca 'Golden Alexandria', Fragaria vesca var. semperflorens 'Alexandria'

Plant Type

Perennial, Fruit / Vegetable

Zones

5a-10b

Size

Height: 4"-8"

Width: 6"-12"

  • sun - dappled shade
  • even moisture - regular
Photo of Golden Alexandria Wild Strawberry flower, foliage, fruit by Far Out Flora
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